PRODUCT CLASSIFICATION
5?-Reductase Inhibitor
ACNE
No
WATER RETENTION
No
HBR
No
HEPATOTOXICITY
No
AROMATIZATION
No
MANUFACTURER
Fortune Health Care
WAREHOUSE LOCATION
International Warehouse 1
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Finasteride
What is Finasteride (Proscalpin)?
Finasteride is a powerful medication that effectively inhibits the conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone (DHT), a hormone linked to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). This treatment is specifically designed for men, targeting male pattern hair loss and alleviating symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate.
Please note that this medication is strictly for male use and may also be prescribed for other conditions not listed in this guide.
Essential Information About Finasteride (Proscalpin)
Finasteride is not suitable for women or children. Exposure to finasteride during pregnancy can result in serious birth defects; therefore, pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should avoid handling finasteride tablets.
How to Take Finasteride (Proscalpin)
Your healthcare provider will conduct blood tests to confirm that you are a suitable candidate for finasteride. Always follow the prescribed instructions on your medication label and read any accompanying information carefully.
Take this medication with a full glass of water, ideally at the same time each day, regardless of meals, to maximize its effectiveness. Consistent use is key; it may take up to three months or longer to see the full benefits of finasteride. Your doctor will guide you on the appropriate duration of treatment, so continue taking the medication as directed.
Regular check-ups are essential, including tests for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) to monitor for prostate cancer.